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About the Hotel

Paje Village, Paje, Tanzania
-
Steps from Paje Beach
Great
8.4
/10

Accommodation

Hakuna Matata Guest House offers various room options, including double rooms, twin rooms, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, ensuring comfort during stays. The guest house provides a cozy environment to unwind after exploring Paje beach.

Dining

The guest house includes an on-site restaurant that serves local and international dishes. Guests can visit the bar for a selection of refreshing beverages and cocktails. Breakfast is offered daily, allowing guests to start their day with a hearty meal.

Location

Situated just a short walk from Paje Beach, the guest house provides easy access to the stunning coastline and water sports activities. Nearby attractions include kite surfing centers and various rental services for beach equipment. The vibrant local shops and restaurants are also within walking distance.

Activities

Guests are invited to participate in various water sports, including snorkeling and diving excursions. The guest house organizes kite surfing lessons, facilitating enjoyable days on the water. Additionally, bike rentals are available for exploring the local area.

Wellness

The property features a small outdoor pool, providing a refreshing spot to relax under the sun. Guests may also unwind in the lush garden area, perfect for reading or enjoying a quiet moment. A massage service is available on-site for those seeking relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Paje Beach

Accommodation: Double rooms & family rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international dishes

Activities: Kite surfing lessons & bike rentals

Wellness: Small outdoor pool & massage service

“For those seeking simple, affordable accommodation, this guest house presents a viable option within walking distance of both the beach and Paje's center. The presence of a communal kitchen is a definite plus, and I noted that some rooms are equipped with practical features like mosquito nets. While some may find the presence of cats charming, others might want to consider this aspect.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Hakuna Matata Guest House Location

Paje Village, Paje, Tanzania
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Paje Village, Paje, Tanzania
Nearby
Aquaholics
1900 ft
Airborne Kite Centre
1900 ft
Restaurants
Summer Beach
600 ft
Paje Beach
Kiddo's Rooftop Restaurant
1300 ft
Paje after roundabout
Bausinga Restaurant
2700 ft
Paje Beach Mahali Zanzibar
Fisherman Restaurant
2900 ft
Restaurant
Explore Paje
Explore Paje: Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paje Beach
10 minutes' walk
Paje Beach offers stunning sunsets and soft sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing and socializing.
Kite Centre Zanzibar
10 minutes' walk
A haven for kite surfers, Kite Centre Zanzibar provides rentals and lessons for all skill levels.
Kuza Cave
Kuza Cave
10-minute drive
Kuza Cave features ancient limestone formations and unique tours that explore its historical significance.
Seaweed Farm
5-minute drive
Seaweed Farm showcases traditional farming methods and offers guided tours for educational insights.
Kite Surfing
10 minutes' walk
Kite surfing at Paje Beach is thrilling and lessons are available for all experience levels.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes nearby offer tranquility and rejuvenation, perfect for unwinding after adventures.
Summer Beach
Summer Beach
2 minutes' walk
Summer Beach features a casual atmosphere with fresh seafood and local dishes, ideal for families.
Kiddo's Rooftop Restaurant
Kiddo's Rooftop Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Kiddo's Rooftop offers breathtaking views and diverse menus featuring global and local cuisines.
Aquaholics
7 minutes' walk
Aquaholics offers lively atmosphere with watersports and relaxed beach vibes, perfect for socializing.
Fisherman Restaurant
Fisherman Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Fisherman Restaurant boasts live music nights combined with fresh local cuisine for a vibrant experience.
Getting around town
City Centre
Paje5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)76 min  ·  31.3 mi
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)116 min  ·  48.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$5.75 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Swahili

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 40 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Quiet place
Cheerful staff
Great kitchen
Walking distance
Cons
Terrible internet
Guest reviews
based on 91 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Hakuna Matata Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hakuna Matata Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hakuna Matata Guest House from Paje Beach?
The guest house is located just 200 meters from Paje Beach.
What are some dining options near Hakuna Matata Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Jambos Bar and Restaurant (0.5 km), Ama_khofi_zanzibar (0.5 km), and Shirin Restaurant Paje (0.5 km).
What breakfast options are available at Hakuna Matata Guest House?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 USD.
What amenities are offered at Hakuna Matata Guest House?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a shared kitchen, and beach access.
What is the nearest airport to Hakuna Matata Guest House?
The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International, located 36 km away.
Does Hakuna Matata Guest House allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the guest house.
Is there airport transfer service available at Hakuna Matata Guest House?
Staff on-site can arrange paid airport shuttle service.
How far is Hakuna Matata Guest House from Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park?
The guest house is located 15 km from Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park.
Are there any activities available at Hakuna Matata Guest House?
Guests can enjoy water sports facilities and local cultural tours.

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